Abstract: The present invention relates to heat-curable coating compositions containingA) a prepolymer having an average of 2-4 ketoxime-blocked NCO groups, having an average moleculer weight of 500-15,000 and prepared from aliphatic, cycloaliphatic and aromatic polyisocyanates and one or more polyhydroxy components which contain 0 to 30% by weight of ethylene oxide units andB) a crosslinking agent of the formula ##STR1## wherein R and R.sup.1 represent H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, the ratio of equivalents of blocked NCO groups in A) to NH.sub.2 groups in B) being 1.35:1 to 0.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to coating compositions (pastes) containinga) about 20 to 90% of an aqueous polyurethane dispersion which has a solids content of about 20 to 60% and wherein the polyurethane is rendered hydrophilic by carboxylate groups, sulphonate groups, pendant polyether chains having oxyethylene units, terminal polyether chains having oxyethylene units or mixtures thereof,b) about 0.1 to 5% by weight of a water-soluble, polymeric thickening agent for aqueous polyurethane dispersions which is not a polyurethane and which is free from carboxyl groups,c) about 3 to 80% by weight of water-immiscible organic solvent which is not a solvent for polyurethanes dispersed in water and which has a boiling point up to 250 C.,d) about 0.1 to 5% by weight of a cross-linking agent for the polyurethane dispersed in water which does not contain free isocyanate groups ande) about 0.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heat hardenable coating composition containing(A) a prepolymer containing an average of 2-4 ketoxime-blocked isocyanate groups, having an average molecular weight of about 500 to 15,000 and based on an aromatic polyisocyanate and a polyhydroxyl component which contains about 20-100% by weight of ethylene oxide units and(B) a cross-linking agent corresponding to the following formula ##STR1## in which R and R.sup.1 denote H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, the equivalent ratio of blocked isocyanate groups in (A) to NH.sub.2 groups in (B) being about 1.35:1 to 0.95:1.The invention is also directed to the coated substrates obtained from the compositions according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyurethane ureas which may be obtained by the reaction of a hydrophilic NCO prepolymer, which has been prepared from a polyhydroxy component based on about 9 to 100% by weight of a polyether containing about 30 to 100% by weight of ethylene oxide, or a mixture of this hydrophilic NCO prepolymer and a hydrophobic NCO prepolymer, the mixture containing .gtoreq.30% by weight of the hydrophilic prepolymer, with an aldimine or ketimine-containing hardener mixture in the presence of water and organic solvents, approximately 30 to 70% of the NCO groups of the prepolymers being reacted with the amino groups of the hardener and the remainder reacting with water.The present invention is also directed to a process for the preparation of these polyurethane ureas and to coated substrates prepared from these polyurethane ureas.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to aqueous coating compositions suitable for use as coating and finishing agents for surface coatings, preferably PVC or polyurethane coatings, based on sedimentation-stable polyurethane dispersions having a solids content of about 10-70% by weight wherein the polyurethane-urea solids material is based on polyester diols, low molecular weight diols and optionally triols, chemically incorporated hydrophilic groups, specific mixtures of diisocyanates and polyamine chain extenders having an average functionality of greater than 2 and wherein the aqueous preparations additionally contain alkoxylated dimethyl-polysiloxanes and water-soluble polyethylene oxides. The present invention is also directed to a process for applying top coats and finishes to surface coatings, preferably PVC or polyurethane surface coatings, wherein the above-described aqueous coating and finishing agents are used as the top coat and the coatings are cured at about 70.degree.-170.degree. C.

Abstract: This invention relates to spreading pastes containing polyurethanes which are prepared from special synthesis components selected from the group of silicone resins, polyethers or polyesters containing aromatic segments or perfluorocarbon resins. The spreading pastes also contain organic solvents and optionally non-solvents for the polyurethanes so that when the coatings are used to coat textile substrates according to the direct or transfer process, the coatings may be cured based on the principle of evaporation coagulation.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to the preparation of optionally pigmented spreading paste based on multiphase mixtures of ionically-modified polyurethanes and/or polyurethane ureas which are prepared from special synthesis components based on silicone resins, aromatic hydroxypolyethers, aromatichydroxy polyesters, and perfluorocarbon resins, the multiphase mixtures additionally containing water and organic solvents for the polyurethanes and/or polyurethane ureas. The present invention is also directed to the preparation of these optionally pigmented spreading pastes and to their use for the production of coatings permeable to water vapor on fabric or leather substrates by the direct or transfer method using the technique of evaporation.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for multiple-coat reverse coating using at least two different polyurethane coating solutions, all the coating solutions containing one and the same polar solvent, preferably substantially anhydrous dimethyl formamide. By choosing(A) surface-coat polyurethane solutions specially made up using high-melting diol chain-extending agents and by using(B) highly concentrated adhesive-coat polyurethane solutions containing at least 40% by weight of polyurethane,it is possible to effectively prevent the so-called "frostwork effect" when applying the adhesive coat to the surface coat (A) by the reverse coating process and the troublesome "overlamination" off the web-form textile during its lamination onto the PU-layers formed by reverse coating. In addition, recovery of the solvent from the coating solutions is simplified.

Abstract: This invention relates to PU-coating compositions containing solvent and combinations of crosslinking agents and to a process for producing polyurethane coatings on the principle of heat-activated, one-coat reverse coating by knife-coating the polyurethane coating composition onto a temporary support, drying the layer and laminating the textile substrates using preferably heated pressure rollers, followed by heating at elevated temperatures, the coating compositions used being solvent-containing, 20 to 60% compositions of a polyurethane mixture I containing(A) relatively soft polyurethanes and(B) relatively hard one-component polyurethanes and a crosslinker combination II containing(C) formaldehyde-urea and/or formaldehyde-melamine resins and crosslinking catalysts and(D) aliphatic and/or aromatic polyisocyanates, particularly blocked polyisocyanates,and, optionally, additions of soluble cellulose esters, handle-improving agents, optionally polysiloxanes containing oxyalkylene groups and other standard additi

Abstract: This invention relates to coating compositions based on aqueous polyurethane dispersions, as well as the use of the coating compositions for the production of top coats or finishes on flexible substrates, particularly on PVC. The present coating agents contain an aqueous polyurethane dispersion having certain physico-chemical properties and the following composition of the solid substance:(A) from about 30 to 60%, by weight, of a hexane diol-1,6-polyester diol having a molecular weight of from about 500 to 6000;(B) up to about 8%, by weight, of a relatively low molecular weight triol having a molecular weight of from about 91 to 399;(C) from about 3 to 30%, by weight, of one or more mono- or poly-functional compounds bearing cationic and/or anionic groups and/or containing non-ionic polyoxyethylene segments;(D) from about 20 to 50%, by weight, of a diisocyanate corresponding to the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to aqueous dispersion compositions in the form of aqueous, spreadable coating or printing pastes, characterized in that they contain(A) aqueous dispersions of polyurethanes (Aa) or mixtures of polyurethanes (Aa) and aqueous dispersions of poly(meth)acrylates (Ab),(B) carboxyl group-containing, aqueous thickener polymer solutions,(C) self-crosslinking polyorganosiloxane mixture and(D) crosslinking agents for the polyurethanes, for the carboxyl group-containing thickener polymers (B) and, optionally, for the poly(meth)acrylates.The present invention is also directed to a process for the preparation of these aqueous dispersion compositions and to their use for coating or printing substrates.

Abstract: This invention relates to coating compositions based on aqueous polyurethane dispersions, as well as the use of the coating compositions for the production of top coats or finishes on flexible substrates, particularly on PVC. The present coating agents contain an aqueous polyurethane dispersion having certain physico-chemical properties and the following composition of the solid substance:(A) from about 30 to 60%, by weight, of a hexane diol-1,6-polyester diol having a molecular weight of from about 500 to 6000;(B) up to about 8%, by weight, of a relatively low molecular weight triol having a molecular weight of from about 91 to 399;(C) from about 3 to 30%, by weight, of one or more mono- or poly-functional compounds bearing cationic and/or anionic groups and/or containing non-ionic polyoxyethylene segments;(D) from about 20 to 50%, by weight, of a diisocyanate corresponding to the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to PU-coating compositions containing solvent and combinations of crosslinking agents and to a process for producing polyurethane coatings on the principle of heat-activated, one-coat reverse coating by knife-coating the polyurethane coating composition onto a temporary support, drying the layer and laminating the textile substrates using preferably heated pressure rollers, followed by heating at elevated temperatures, the coating compositions used being solvent-containing, 20 to 60% compositions of a polyurethane mixture I containing(A) relatively soft polyurethanes and(B) relatively hard one-component polyurethanes and a crosslinker combination II containing(C) formaldehyde-urea and/or formaldehyde-melamine resins and crosslinking catalysts and(D) aliphatic and/or aromatic polyisocyanates, particularly blocked polyisocyanates,and, optionally, additions of soluble cellulose esters, handle-improving agents, optionally polysiloxanes containing oxyalkylene groups and other standard additi

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions of aqueous polyurethane dispersions containing polyurethanes having lateral OH-groups, optionally in admixture with PU-dispersions without any lateral OH-groups, which contain a combination of formaldehyde resins and blocked polyisocyanates as crosslinking agent and, optionally handle-improving agents, silicones and standard additives.The present invention also relates to the use of these compositions for the production of light coatings by the heat-activated, one-coat reverse coating process, in which the PU-composition is applied to a temporary support and dried, after which the (textile) substrate is laminated onto the dry polyurethane film at elevated temperature and pressure and the polyurethane laminate formed is subsequently crosslinked at a relatively high temperature.Mixed crosslinking with formaldehyde resins plus blocked polyisocyanates makes it possible to obtain coatings characterized by outstanding substrate adhesion and wet strength values.

Abstract: A bonded composite laminate is provided comprising a textile layer and a plastic film which contains polyurethane urea coating which laminate is suitable for lining and repair of pipelines and canalizations.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for the preparation of finely dispersed, easily spreadable, aqueous polyurethane reactive coating compositions suitable for coating textile sheet products, artificial leather or leather by the direct or transfer coating process by(i) forming an aqueous dispersion having a solids content of about 20-69 wt. % of blocked isocyanate prepolymers in the presence of from about 0.05-5% by weight of emulsifiers,(ii) adding during or after formation of the dispersion about 0.1 to 2.5% by weight of water soluble thickeners based on long chain polyethylene oxides, salts of poly(meth)acrylic acids or salts of carboxy methyl cellulose, up to 100% by weight of aqueous polymer solutions and/or polymer dispersions and optionally levelling agents, pigments, fillers or stabilizers and(iii) forming a coating composition having a viscosity of from about 3000 to 22,000 mPa.s/25.degree. C.

Abstract: This invention relates to coating agents and dressing agents for leather and leather substitutes with improved resistance to plasticizer migration, greater hardness and folding strength, a dry hand and resistance to aqueous alcoholic solutions, based on linear or only slightly branched thermoplastic polyurethane ureas built up from the following components(A) at least two macrodiols in a molar ratio of from about 1:6 to 6:1, one of which macrodiols(1) has an average molecular weight of from about 254 to 650 and contains at least one benzene, cyclohexane or cyclohexene ring, while(2) the second macrodiol has an average molecular weight in the range of from about 1200 to 3000 but has at least three times the molecular weight of A/l, and which contain(B) from about 0.

Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with solvent free or very low solvent coating compositions suitable for use on flexible sheet form substrates particularly textile substrates. The composition comprises a urethane group-containing prepolymer with OH or CONH.sub.2 terminal groups mixed with a urea or melamine formaldehyde resin and a stable aqueous polymer dispersion or solution. The composition may also contain small amounts of an organic solvent. The coating can be applied to the substrate by direct or reverse coating techniques.

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions which are crosslinkable by heating to form polyurethane plastics for coating substrates, preferably textile sheet-form materials, in particular by the reverse coating process. For ecological and economic reasons, the coating compositions are free from organic solvent or contain at most 10% by weight of organic solvent and consist essentially of linear and/or branched urethane prepolymers having blocked terminal NCO-groups, aqueous dispersions of urethane polymers, vinyl polymers and/or diene polymers and/or aqueous polymer solutions and aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic and/or aromatic amines containing at least two primary and/or secondary amino groups as latent crosslinkers. The chain extending or crosslinking reaction takes place at an elevated temperature in a coating tunnel after the coating has been applied to a substrate.

Abstract: Stable solutions of diisocyanate polyaddition products in a solvent mixture containing: a) inert organic solvents, b) primary and/or secondary alcohols and c) semiacetals of formaldehyde and the process of preparing such solutions. Methods of dressing leather with said solutions are also disclosed.